Vernon, Florida

Oct 8, 1981

0h 55m

★ 6.7

Overview

Early Errol Morris documentary intersplices random chatter he captured on film of the genuinely eccentric residents of Vernon, Florida. A few examples? The preacher giving a sermon on the definition of the word "Therefore," and the obsessive turkey hunter who speaks reverentially of the "gobblers" he likes to track down and kill.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Errol Morris Films

Thirteen

ZDF

Vernon, Florida Trailers

Cast

Himself

Albert Bitterling

Himself

Roscoe Collins

Himself

George Harris

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Vernon, Florida

Overview

Genres

Production Companies

Vernon, Florida Trailers